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Meyer Werft To Build Six Gas Tankers For USSR Meyer Werft of Papenburg, West Germany, recently received orders from AKP Sovcomflot of Moscow, a joint stock commercial enterprise of the USSR, for the construction of six 15,000- cubic-meter LPG/Ammonia carriers. The vessels, which are to have a length of about 518 feet and a breadth of about 69 feet, are scheduled to be delivered between 1989 and 1991 and will increase the number of gas tankers built by the shipyard to a total of 45. This is the second large order from the USSR. r 1711 Profile drawing of the 15,000-cubic-meter LPG tankers, for the USSR. The yard delivered six gas carriers with a capac- ity of 12,000 cubic meters each during the 1970s. For free literature giving complete details on the facilities and capabilities of Meyer Werft, Circle 58 on Reader Service Card AMSEA Promotes Alexandrakis And Knox Capt. B.J. Fennick, president of American Overseas Marine Corporation (AMSEA), has named Alkibiades (Alkis) Alexandrakis director of engineering and Scott V.S. Knox director of safety, training and information sys- tems. Mr. Alexandrakis became a member of the AMSEA startup team in 1988 and has brought a strong background in marine engineering and naval architecture to AMSEA. Mr. Knox, who is also a member of the start- up team, brings to AMSEA over 14 years' exten- (0 A WISE BUYER BUYS BAIER HATCHES tested and guaranteed watertight X o X oc 5 OVER THE YEARS, WE HAVE LEARNED THAT PRODUCING A GOOD PRODUCT AND GIVING CUSTOMER SERVICE IS THE BEST ADVERTISING. • Material aluminum, bronze, galvanized steel. • SAFETY: never iced in as the t-wrencti is removable. • TAMPER PROOF: you lock it and it stays locked until you unlock it. • MAINTENANCE: only two moving parts. • APPROVED AND USED: ABS, USCG. US Navy, Corps of Eng.. Canadian Dept. of Transport • SHAPES AND SIZES: fkisfi round B, 14, 16. 18, 20, 22, 24, ovals flush plain or hinged, 13* X 20%. 15 X 24. Coamings available for all sizes. Wo take this means of thank ing our many customers for their past business and trust we can continue to serve you. For a free engineering catalogue write or phone: IS & ASSOCIATES J 7527 NE 33rd Dr. Portland, Oregon 97211 503 287 8885 Circle 158 on Reader Service Card ZIDELL MARINE GROUP Specializing in I Water Transportation of General Cargo, Chemicals and Bulk Petroleum I Sales, Charters and Brokerage of Marine Equipment and Vessels I Vessel Design, Construction and Repair 3121 SW Moody Avenue, Portland, Oregon 97201 (503) 228-8691 (800) 547-9259 RCA Tele* 283985/FAX: (503) 228-6750 Ask tor Bill Gobel or Jack Breshears p DIESEL AMERICA inc Manufacturers of Quality Diesel Powered Equipment Introducing: The Diesel Alternative (Diesel Pump Under $1000 & 90 lbs.) We offer a full range of light weight air cooled Diesel Products including Pumps, Generators, Compressors, Pressure Washers etc., with prices and weight comparable with gasoline products. (30 day limited offer our L40-2D5E. 2" cent, pump complete is reduced from a list of $1195 to $995). Call for details on our other full range of products. DIESEL PUMPS & OTHER DIESEL PRODUCTS Diesel America (West) PO Box 968 Friday Harbor, WA 98250 Tel: (206) 378-4182 Fax: (206) 378-3315 Diesel America (Central) 5217 River Road New Orleans, LA 70123 Tel: (800) 456-0918 Tel: (504) 733-6944 Fax: (504) 733-6939 Circle 186 on Reader Service Card ROTO-JET presents: A full line of High Speed Cabinet Spray Washers using recycled hot water and bio degradable detergents only Remember the name the next time the friendly OSHA/EPA inspector shows up and recommends an alternative to your vapor and/or solvent tanks. PROVEN PERFORMANCE IN: General & Defense oriented industries Aerospace & Machine shops Manufacture of Jet & Automotive Engines Military & Municipal Facilities Model RJ-IV ROTO-JET of AMERICA Co., Inc. 2819 San Fernando Boulevard, Burbank, California 91504 (818) 841-1520 Circle 164 on Reader Service Card Fisher Maritime Transportation Counselors, Inc. presents in November and December Fall 1988 Training Programs and Workshops Fundamentals of Contract Management for Ship Repair, Construction & Design (New Orleans New York San Diego) Fundamentals of Liability Avoidance in Marine Design, Construction & Repair (Norfolk Houston San Francisco Ft. Lauderdale) To receive complete information, call TOLL FREE: 1-800-SEA-FIRM (in NJ & Canada, 1-201-763-4266) #K #2{ Circle 155 on Reader Service Card Circle 194 on Reader Service Card 46 Circle 243 on Reader Service Card Maritime Reporter/Engineering News